Marshall1

Marshall1

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  1. VA Hiring Process

    Update: Was able to confirm w/the person who does the VETPRO that my official transcripts made it to her 2 days ago (the 18th). I ordered them and they were mailed the 6th. Seems like a long time for...
  2. Anyone applying to NGCSU Fall 2012?

    GREAT
  3. Need advice about VA ICU new grad

    Go to usajobs.com and look at the VA positions for nurses that you are interested in..another option would be to join the military upon graduation - w/a BSN you have a some value already and would be...
  4. Can't decide!

    And don't forget to check the Marines out either. I personally would go Army...but any branch you choice will be a wonderful experience and well worth the hard work. I wish I had joined back in '90...
  5. VA Hiring Process

    rlprup - from what I understand the calling of the references is by the hiring manager to determine if they still want to move forward. This, in and of itself, doesn't really help in the sense the...
  6. VA new hire wants to post to other position

    I'm in the process of hopefully getting hired by the VA - my last step - VETPRO - I completed last week so I have no idea how long from here..I've been told 2 wks up to 9 months...this is by far the...
  7. Sounds like income in not an issue for you & your wife - unless you spend a lot..but my comment on your post is...if she is happy working where she is and is making the money you said she was -...
  8. VetPro credentialing question

    You are correct - it was the person I interviewed with that called people. I ordered my transcripts over a week ago and confirmed they were mailed to the contact person in HR so basically I'm waiting...
  9. VetPro credentialing question

    Thanks for your reply...everything is correct in VetPro...They called the references I know that factually but are now following up w/mailing. Since its going to be such a long time I am going to move...
  10. It's still alittle too soon w/the holidays to have gotten anything..I'd give it until the 30th then call them. Remember they will be closed this Mon. as
  11. Gwinnett Medical Nurse Residency?

    I don't know the details of the meet and greet but I can tell you this is a great hospital to work for - I lived to far to continue on a PRN basis but if I lived closer this hospital would be a top...
  12. VA Hiring Process

    sent you a response
  13. VA Hiring Process

    GOOD FOR
  14. VA Hiring Process

    Went for the physical and finger printing. They do an eye test using the letter/number board, ROM exerices, draw blood, urine and an EKG. The fingerprinting is digital. After that I was given a link...
  15. DO IT - the experience this will provide for you is something that most nurses never get to experience - professionally and personally. It sounds like you are at a point in your life where your...
  16. VA Hiring Process

    USAJOBS - The Federal Government’s Official Jobs Site is a good web site to start for VA jobs..... The interview for me was panel (3 people from different areas of the VA), standard questions about...
  17. Have you guys thought about going w/a travel agency? You could take assignments in the places you are interested in relocating to first to see how the area fits you both then take it from there. Good...
  18. Hospice and Assisted Suicide

    In Florida, unless it's changed since 2002, if a patient on hospice (or not) is a DNR they have to have a separate DNR for EMS - one of my parents was on hospice in Florida - this is how I know this....
  19. VA Hiring Process

    I am in the process of being hired by the VA so I will tell you about my experience thus far...mine is for a position at a rural clinic in the southeast. I applied at the end of Nov., was called about...
  20. Hospitals in Atlanta that hires ADN RN

    I don't know of any hospitals in Georgia that are BSN hired only..not saying there aren't any but I've never heard of any..there are a few in
  21. Confused in Georgia

    With so many hospitals, etc. in the ATL area a BSN is not needed to get hired - though some places require one for management positions though more and more they are looking for Masters...w/your other...
  22. Contact the Board of Nursing in the state you are interested in being licensed..most have a FAQ page
  23. DANGER! I think...??

    Nothing says you can't apply for other jobs while working this one..what you are describing is unsafe for you and the patients as well as violation of federal laws for workers to have scheduled breaks...
  24. Have an interview for an RN position at a college...am really wanting out of the hospital settling...they called to confirm the date/time for later this week...she tells me the position is a M-F 8-5,...
  25. night shift with a 3yo lab and a 14wk puppy

    What about hiring someone to come in during the day? Like a dog walker/pet sitting person - one that is licensed etc not someone off craigslist you know nothing about..around where I live they charge...